Đề kiểm tra số 8 môn Tiếng Anh Lớp 8

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TEST 8 FOR GIFTED STUDENTS (GRADE 8) 
Time allowed: 60 minutes 
I- Find the word whose underlined part is pronounced diffirent from the others. (1p) 
 1- a. sun b. fun c. pull d. hunt 
 2- a. tie b. sit c. bit d. hit 
 3- a. cave b. have c. slave d. behave 
 4- a. bull b. pull c. dull d. full 
 5- a. do b. go c. so d. no 
1- 2- 3- 4- 5- 
II- Choose the right words or phrases to fill in the blanks. (2.5 p) 
1- My brother is studying hard ......................... pass the exam. 
 A. for B. in order to C. so to D. so that 
2- We have studied ................... seven o'clock. 
 A. for B. at C. since D. to 
3- He was born in England. English is his................................. 
 A. mother tongue B. first language 
 C. foreign language D. A and B are correct 
4- It’s dangerous .......................... in this river. 
 A. swim B. to swim C. swimming D. swam 
5- It is the ........................... as ours 
 A. same B. most C. much D. more 
6- How long have you ....................... her ? 
 A. know B. knowed C. known D. knew 
7- My father used ...................... me to school. 
 A. took B. taking C. to take D. take 
8- Would you mind ................... the windows ? 
 A. to open B. opening C. open D. opened 
9- The man ....................... next to me was very nervous. 
 A. sits B. is sitting C. sitting D. sit 
10- This is the first time I ..................... this film. 
 A. am seeing B. saw C. see D. have seen 
1- 2- 3- 4- 5- 
6- 7- 8- 9- 10- 
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III- Complete the sentences, use the correct form or tense of the verbs in the brackets. (2.5p) 
1- Would you mind if I (smoke)? 
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2- I don’t enjoy (laugh) at by other people. 
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3- He (live) in this city since 2000. 
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4- Most of the NOKIA mobile phones (sell) in this shop are imported from China. 
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5- The children (play) when it started to rain. 
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IV- Finish each of the incomplete sentences below in such a way that it has the same meaning as the 
sentence above it. (2.5p) 
1- The last time I saw her was in 2005. 
 I haven't .................................................................................................................. 
2- He is writing a book on biology. 
 A book on biology ................................................................................................. 
3- A new bridge is going to be built next year. 
 They are ................................................................................................................. 
4- He said: "I can’t find my umbrella" 
 He said ................................................................................................................... 
5- I asked him if he liked coffee. 
 I said ....................................................................................................................... 
V- Correct the mistake in the sentences. (2p) (Thí sinh phải viết lại câu) 
1- They didn’t let me to go. 
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2- She failed her examination like her friend did. 
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3- I buy a new house if I have enough money. 
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4- He has learnt Chinese enough to study in China. 
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5- Nobody have used this house for a long time. 
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6- His garden isn't as large than mine. 
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7- We haven't talked to your sister since a long time. 
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8- There are much than eighty stores in the mall. 
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VI- Give the correct forms of the words in parentheses. (2.5p) 
1- English is an ......................................................... and important subject. (interest) 
2- My country is rich in ...................................................... resources. (nature) 
3- My father can read ............................................ without glasses. (good) 
4- We had an interesting ............................................ about football. (discuss) 
5- During his .............................................. the family lived in Cornwall. (child) 
6- It's ............................................ to cross the avenue. (danger) 
7- Could you give me some...................................................? (inform) 
8- Are you a .......................................... or are you living here? (tour) 
9- The shoes were nice, but they were ............................................. (comfort) 
10- Surface mail is much .......................................... than airmail. (cheap) 
1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 
6 7. 8. 9. 10. 
 VII- Fill in each blank with a suitable preposition. (2.5p) 
1- I am interested ....................... reading books. 
2- She is tired ........................ living in the city. 
3- This restaurant is famous ....................... Chinese food. 
4- The ambulance will be there ...................... a bout 5 minutes. 
5- Bobby started school ....................... the age of five. 
6- I am very keen ......................... music. 
7- I am going there ..................... plane. 
8- Peter was very familiar ........................ planting potatoes. 
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9- Some thing’s wrong ...................... my back, doctor. 
10- They treated me ......................... a heard problem. 
1- 2- 3- 4- 5- 
6- 7- 8- 9- 10- 
VIII- Complete the passage with the suitable words. (2p) 
 Many ...1. believe that life on a farm is very quiet and easy, but ......2... is very hard, 
I myself have ...3.. on a farm for nearly twenty years and I know what farm work ....4... 
You must get up early...5.. the chickens and the cows, water the flowers, vegetables, do a 
...6.... of gardening and then .....7. in the fields. But my aunt likes this way of life and 
...8. do all her children. 
1- 2- 3- 4- 
5- 6- 7- 8- 
IX- Write complete sentences with the words given. 
1- How long / it / take you / get / school? 
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2- He / not interested / buy / new / house. 
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3- It / difficult / start / look / job / his age. 
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4- I / bored / doing / same thing / day after day. 
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5- Marie Curie / born / Poland / 1867. 
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THE END! 
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ANSWER KEY 
I- Find the word whose underlined part is pronounced diffirent from the others. (1p) 
1- c. pull 2-a. tie 3- b. have 4-c. dull 5- a. do 
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II- Choose the right words or phrases to fill in the blanks. (2.5 p) 
1- B 2- C 3- D 4- B 5- A 
6- C 7- C 8- B 9- C 10- D 
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III- Complete the sentences, use the correct form or tense of the verbs in the brackets. (2.5p) 
 1- smoked 2- being laughed 3- has lived 
 4- sold 5- were playing 
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IV- Finish each of the incomplete sentences below in such a way that it has the same meaning as the 
sentence above it. (2.5p) 
1- ..............seen her since 2005. 
2- ..............is being written by him. 
3- .............. going to build a new bridge next year. 
4- ..............(that) he couldn’t find his umbrella. 
5- ..............to him: “Do you like coffee?” 
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V- Correct the mistake in the sentences. (2p) 
1- They didn’t let me go. 
2- She failed her examination as her friend did. 
3- I will buy a new house if I have enough money. 
4- He has learnt enough Chinese to study in China. 
5- Nobody has used this house for a long time. 
6- His garden isn’t as large as mine. 
7- We haven’t talked to your sister for a long time. 
8- There are more than eighty stores in the mall. 
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VI- Give the correct forms of the words in parentheses. (2.5p) 
1- interesting 2- natural 3- well 4- discussion 5- childhood 
6- dangerous 7- information 8- tourist 9- uncomfortable 10- cheaper 
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VII- Fill in each blank with a suitable preposition. (2.5p) 
1-in 2- of 3- for 4- in 5- at 
6- on 7- by 8- with 9- with 10- for 
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VIII- Complete the passage with the suitable words. (2p) 
1- people 2- it 3- lived 4- is 
5- to feed 6- lot 7- work 8- so 
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IX- Write complete sentences with the words given. (2.5p) 
1- How long does it take you to get to (the) school ? 
2- He is not interested in buying a new house. 
3- It is difficult to start looking for a job at his age. 
4- I am / was bored with doing the same thing day after day. 
5- Marie Curie was born in Porland in 1867. 
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